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    Indian ranking in different Global Index 2019

    Jan 24, 2020, 19:18 IST

    There are many global ranking is done by different institutions at the world level. Some famous indices include Ease of doing business ranking, HDI ranking, competitive index. These institutions provide a way forward to the policymakers of different countries for appropriate schemes. 

    India's Ranking in different Global Index
    India's Ranking in different Global Index


    It is observed that many questions are being asked (based on the different global indices) in the different competitive exams. This article is based on the Indian ranking in these global indices. 

    Worth to mention that the publication of these indies creates a political uproar in many countries like India. If the country gets improved ranking then the ruling party tries to encash it, if the ranking degrades then the opposition parties criticise with the government.

    Now let’s have a look at India’s ranking in the different Indexes in 2019

    Index name

    Published by

    Indian Rank/ Topper

    Global Competitiveness Index 2019

    World Economic Forum (WEF)

    68th /Singapore

    Gender Gap Index

    World Economic Forum (WEF)

    112nd/ Iceland

    Global Innovation Index

    Cornell University, INSEAD and the UN World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)

    52/Switzerland

    Global Peace Index

    Institute for Economics & Peace

    141st/ Iceland

     

     

     

    Safe Cities Index

    Economist Intelligence Unit

    Mumbai : 45th (is the top Indian city in the list )/ Tokyo

     World Inequality Index

    Oxfam, independent charitable organizations

    147th/Denmark

    World Press Freedom Index

    Reporters Without Borders

    140th/Norway

    Corruption Perception Index

    Transparency International

    80/ Denmark and New Zealand

    Global Terrorism Index

    Institute for Economics and Peace

    7/ Afghnistan (Most impacted by terrorism)

    Human Development Index

    United Nations Development Programme

    129/ Norway

    UN World Happiness Report

    UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network

    140th/ Finland

    Niti Aayog health index 2019

    Niti Aayog

    Kerala on top

    Global Hunger Index

    Irish aid agency Concern in partnership with Welthungerhilfe

    102/ Belarus (17 countries on top)

    So this was the list of some important indices for 2019. this list is very important for all type of competitive exams.
    Also read:

    List of Reports Published by International Organisations

     

    Hemant Singh is an academic writer with 7+ years of experience in research, teaching and content creation for competitive exams. He is a postgraduate in International
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